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Beauty Therapy (Level 2 VTCT Diploma) - Full-time

Course outline

This course is a great choice if you are ready to start your career in the beauty industry and have a passion for making people feel pampered and good about themselves.

You’ll learn treatments including:

Gel nail extensions

Facials

Eyelash and eyebrow treatments

Manicures

Pedicures

Waxing

Make-up techniques

Reception duties and sales skills

Communication skills

Salon etiquette

Professionalism in the workplace

You can expect a dedicated team of lecturers who still work in the industry, so have up to date skills and experience.

This will be a hands-on learning experience to ensure you get a solid grounding in the main beauty therapy techniques, using high quality products such as Dermalogica and OPI brands, in our well-equipped training salons.

You’ll need to complete a work experience placement as part of your course

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Start: 7th September 2020

Course code: C021823 / Q021824

Qualification

Level 2 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy

Duration

1 year

Level

Level 2

Entry requirements

You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grades 9–3 (A*–D), including English Language and Maths – one of English Language or Maths must be grade 9–4 (A*–C). Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 3 (D) and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4 (C) or above.

Assessment

You will be assessed via practical observations, assignments, portfolio, and theory-based units and tests.

Progression

Choose to follow with further study on our Level 3 Beauty Therapy programme. You could also move into an apprenticeship role within a salon.

Additional information

You will need to buy a kit and uniform. Kit and uniform costs are to be confirmed and can be discussed at interview.

Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees. If you are aged 19 or over, check out our Financial Help page for information on fees and funding!